Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced RN – Operating Room (OR) for travel assignments. This role involves assisting in surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with the surgical team. The ideal candidate has strong critical-thinking skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain sterile surgical environments.
- Assist surgeons during operative procedures, passing instruments and supplies.
- Monitor patient vital signs and ensure safety throughout surgery.
- Administer medications, anesthesia support, and IV fluids as needed.
- Ensure compliance with infection control and aseptic techniques.
- Educate patients and families on preoperative and postoperative care.
- Travel to various hospitals and surgical centers for temporary assignments.
Qualifications
- Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years in the Operating Room (OR).
- Certifications: BLS and ACLS required; CNOR preferred.
- Skills: Proficiency in surgical instrumentation, aseptic techniques, and patient monitoring.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long hours and assist with patient positioning.
- Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Work in top surgical facilities and trauma centers.
- Access to continuing education and surgical specialty training.
- Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.
Job Description
Are you a skilled OR Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of San Luis Obispo, California? Look no further!
In this 13-week opportunity, you'll immerse yourself in the bustling OR department of a top-notch medical facility, where your expertise will be crucial in providing high-quality care to diverse patient populations. As a travel nurse, you'll have the chance to explore the picturesque landscapes of California while honing your OR skills and expanding your professional network.
Your responsibilities will include prepping the operating room, assisting surgeons during procedures, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Your precision, quick thinking, and compassionate approach will be instrumental in delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment.
Join us at TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency committed to supporting healthcare professionals like you. Benefit from our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and professional growth, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment.
And the perks don't stop there! You'll enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off, 401(k) options after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Plus, our Referral Program offers payouts for connecting us with other talented healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Ready to elevate your nursing career in the stunning surroundings of San Luis Obispo? Apply now and seize this incredible opportunity to make a difference while enjoying the perks of a travel healthcare assignment.